gcc -static

[Ameet Patil]

"-static" option tells gcc to generate an executable that will run by itself. All the runtime libraries (eg. glibc) are linked into the application code to form one big executable.

-Ameet


patel nirav wrote:
> Hello all,
> Can any body tell me what is the use of " - static" option for gcc 
> compilation ?
>
>
>
> Nirav J Patel
> M.Tech(CSE),
> Nirma University,
> Ahmedabad-382481.
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